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Title page 258 Final supplement to the final environmental impact statement : Diamond Fork System, Bonneville Unit, Central Utah Project, page 258
Coverage Electronic reproduction;
Format 258 text/PDF
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Language English; eng; en
Relation Central Utah Project; Western Waters Digital Library; creek and spanish fork river three hydroelectric power plants and two major canals the project supplies approximately 75000 AF of water annually for full service irrigation of approximately 20000 acres of land and supplemental irrigation of approximately 25000 acres of land in south utah county in addition the project supplies water to its member cities and electrical energy to the strawberry electric service district needless to say the economy of south utah county is vitally dependent on the strawberry project for water and power the initial project costs of approximately 35 3.5 35 million dollars were repaid to the united states in 1974 the project is some 80 years old and is in need of extensive rehabilitation due to aging in spite of continuous maintenance and repairs the association commenced rehabilitation of a portion of the project works by reconstructing the projects major diversion dam on spanish fork river and a portion of the service canal at a cost of approximately 75 7.5 75 million dollars in addition the association reconstructed the projects power plant on spanish fork river and associated power transmission lines at a cost of approximately 55 5.5 55 million dollars thus the association has already incurred an indebtedness of 130 13.0 130 million dollars for rehabilitation and has identified an additional 420 42.0 420 million dollars for rehabilitation of water conservation facilities and power facilities which must be constructed in the near future the strawberry valley project power rights in the diamond fork system were confirmed in july 1986 by the regional 258 90
Identifier http://cdm15999.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/WesternWatersProject/id/13034

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